Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Telemetry - $58 to $60 per hour in Lawton, OK

Location: Lawton, OK

Start Date: 04-23-2026

End Date: 07-23-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days (specific days not specified), 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Day shift

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

• Provide high-quality cardiac and stepdown nursing care in a 33-bed stepdown unit
• Assess, monitor, and respond to changing patient conditions using telemetry and evidence-based practices
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately, with attention to cardiac protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary team members to develop and execute patient care plans
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans to support smooth transitions
• Prioritize and manage a 1:4 patient ratio while maintaining clear documentation and continuity of care
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (Oklahoma RN licensure required or eligible)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred or required per facility policy
• Previous experience in cardiac care, CVCU, or stepdown settings preferred
• Comfortable managing telemetry patients and working a 1:4 ratio on 12-hour day shifts
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and teamwork orientation

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Familiarity with stepdown/CVCU protocols and cardiac medications
• Skilled in patient assessment, prioritization, and critical thinking
• Clear, thorough documentation and electronic medical record experience
• Effective interdisciplinary communication and patient/family education

• Generous housing stipend to keep you comfortable during your contract
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy and focused
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel reimbursement to make getting here easy
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• A supportive team that values your expertise and growth
• Referral bonus program — bring great colleagues and be rewarded
• Access to continuing education and professional development resources

Lawton is a great base for outdoor fun and local flavor. Explore the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge for scenic hikes, wildlife viewing, and Mount Scott overlooks. Visit the quaint Medicine Park for cobblestone streets, local shops, and weekend dining. Learn about regional history at Fort Sill and nearby museums, or relax at Lake Lawtonka for kayaking and picnics. When you want a city day, a reasonable drive opens options for shopping and cultural sights.

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - CVCU/Stepdown? Let's get you moving forward!

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